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BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
GOVERNOR
TOXIC INJURY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION MONTH
2010
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, people of all ages throughout the world have developed toxic injury, illness, and
disabilities from toxic exposures; and
WHEREAS, toxic· injury is often characterized by medical intolerance to very small amounts of
air pollution, petrochemicals, mold and other toxins found in homes, schools, work places our everyday
products and environment, it can be caused by acute or chronic exposure to one or more chemicals,
pesticides and solvents; and
WHEREAS, toxic injury may include multiple, often disabling illnesses and can be life­threatening;
and
WHEREAS, toxic injury is a chronic debilitating condition causing serious financial , employment,
learning, housing, health, social and other consequences; and
WHEREAS, the toxic effects of many chemicals can be found in our everyday environment and
sulToundings; and
WHEREAS, the prevalence of these illnesses watTants further education and awareness of toxic
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE, Governor of the State of North Carolina,
do hereby proclaim May 2010, as "TOXIC INJURY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION
MONTH" in North Carolina and commend its observance to all citizens.
BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State ofNot1h
Carolina at the Capitol in Raleigh this fifth day of February in the year of our Lord two thousand and nine, and of
the independence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirty-fourth.

BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
GOVERNOR
TOXIC INJURY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION MONTH
2010
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, people of all ages throughout the world have developed toxic injury, illness, and
disabilities from toxic exposures; and
WHEREAS, toxic· injury is often characterized by medical intolerance to very small amounts of
air pollution, petrochemicals, mold and other toxins found in homes, schools, work places our everyday
products and environment, it can be caused by acute or chronic exposure to one or more chemicals,
pesticides and solvents; and
WHEREAS, toxic injury may include multiple, often disabling illnesses and can be life­threatening;
and
WHEREAS, toxic injury is a chronic debilitating condition causing serious financial , employment,
learning, housing, health, social and other consequences; and
WHEREAS, the toxic effects of many chemicals can be found in our everyday environment and
sulToundings; and
WHEREAS, the prevalence of these illnesses watTants further education and awareness of toxic
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE, Governor of the State of North Carolina,
do hereby proclaim May 2010, as "TOXIC INJURY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION
MONTH" in North Carolina and commend its observance to all citizens.
BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State ofNot1h
Carolina at the Capitol in Raleigh this fifth day of February in the year of our Lord two thousand and nine, and of
the independence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirty-fourth.